This week’s podcast features former EBU European Champion Lauren Parker, sharing her extraordinary and challenging journey in boxing. Lauren opens up about how her amateur career was abruptly cut short and how a back operation almost ended her career entirely.

She reveals the incredible lengths she went to in order to stay in the sport, including raising £20,000 and promoting her own fight—right down to collecting the judges from the airport! Lauren’s story is one of resilience, determination, and the tough realities of the boxing world. It’s an inspirational episode you won’t want to miss.